HOUSE BILL 1172

Sponsored By:

Delegates Bissett and Grosfeld

Entitled:

Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Hearing Boards - Composition and Authority

Synopsis:

Altering provisions regarding the establishment and authority of an alternate hearing board; requiring a governmental agency that has recognized a collective bargaining representative to negotiate with the representative, at the representative's request, an alternate method of forming a hearing board and to make the hearing board's disciplinary recommendations final and binding on all parties; and requiring a hearing board to recommend a punishment.

Legislative History

House Action

2/10

First Reading Judiciary

2/7

Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.

3/17

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Special Order 3/19 (Delegate Wood) Adopted

3/19

Special Order 3/20 (Delegate Muse) Adopted

3/20

Floor Amendment (Delegate Muse) Rejected

Floor Amendment (Delegate Oaks) Rejected

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/21

Motion vote previous question (Delegate Curran) Adopted

Third Reading Passed (83-43)

Senate Action

3/24

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/25

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

ARBITRATION -see also- COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING -see also- ARB.; STRIKES; UNIONS

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DISCIPLINE

HEARINGS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 727 , 731 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 192395/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 11:49 Status: Rejected

Number: 381489/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 17, 1997 at: 16:57 Status: Adopted

Number: 442193/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 11:52 Status: Rejected